In French, the name Ned means - Diminutive of Edmond: Prosperous protector. A French variant of the Old English name Eadmund, meaning rich or happy, and protection.. Other origins for the name Ned include - French, English, English.The name Ned is most often used as a boy name or male name.

French Name Meaning - Diminutive of Edmond: Prosperous protector. A French variant of the Old English name Eadmund, meaning rich or happy, and protection.